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Old Sep 20, 2008 | 02:59 PM
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I have an 08 Rocker, im relocating the turn signals from the handle bars to the forks. The oem lights have three wires and the lights im putting on have only two.. What do i do?? i beleive one wire is the ground and the other two is for running light and flashers.. do i ocmbine the two into one?? anyone please advise.. thanks
 
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The front lights have a dual filament bulb, running lights and blinkers. The three wires are ground, running lights, and blinkers. Your new lights sound like single filament and you want to hook them up as such. Delete the running light wire and your set.
 
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Dex Thanks,,
 
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